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Leaner snowpack and earlier melt has Western water out of whack, study shows

A new study out of the University of Colorado Boulder shows that less snow is falling and snow is melting earlier in the Mountain West, a trend that has big implications for agricultural, wildfire risk and water supplies.
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New Washington wine research focuses on climate change, sustainability

Winemakers and grape growers across Washington will likely have more tools to use when working to mitigate challenges from a changing climate. The Washington Wine Commission recently funded nearly $1 million for research projects over the next year.

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New England youth activists resist climate change anxiety with food sustainability video series

Climate change is causing anxiety in young people around the world. In New England, youth activists respond with collective action around food sustainability.
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Wicked weather in central New York affected by climate change

From unseasonable tornadoes to destructive wildfires, climate change is being blamed for severe weather throughout the country. And experts say we’re starting to see its effects in central New York, too.
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Global warming increases human health risk due to toxic algae in Canadian Prairie lakes

New research by scientists at the University of Regina's Institute of Environmental Change and Society shows that global warming is increasing levels of toxic algae detrimental to human health.

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City Of Spokane releases climate survey results

Health and economic issues are top of mind for most people right now. But results of a survey released this week by the city of Spokane show the environment is still important to people.

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How climate change is affecting New England, and what's yet to come
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How climate change is affecting New England, and what's yet to come

Climate change is expected to hit the Northeast pretty hard, affecting crops, ski resorts and fisheries on the coast.

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